Historic approaches to policing suspicious behaviour in Britain and their contemporary resonances, 1780-1850

Despite growing understanding of the police regulation of the urban sphere in nineteenth-century Britain, there is limited understanding of how this type of police was delivered in practice. This research examined the evolution and genealogy of ‘lurking’ and ‘loitering’, two legal terms that formed...

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Main Author: Bland, Eleanor (Author)
Format: Electronic Research Data
Language:English
Published: Colchester UK Data Service 2021
In:Year: 2021
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Literature
CRIMINAL justice system
Policing
Police officers
Newspapers
Legal History
urban areas
Forschungsdaten > 1780-1850 > Großbritannien